USE.md



Maintaining a backup of user data
Encrypted backup of system configuration and system data,
secured with all public domain keys.
Encrypted backup of $HOME + subaccounts of each user account,
secured with all public domain keys + all public keys in $HOME.
FIXME: actually implement the "encrypted" part.
Status
List files modified since last backup session:
bup index ~/* --modified

List all files tracked for backup,
with added/modified/deleted hints:
bup index ~/* --status

Backup
Initial bup backup:
bup init --remote xayide.jones.dk:/srv/backup/siri/bup
bup index ~/* --exclude ~/Private/photo
bup save --remote xayide.jones.dk:/srv/backup/siri/bup -n swoony-home ~/*

Subsequent bup backup:
bup index ~/* --exclude ~/Private/photo
bup save --remote xayide.jones.dk:/srv/backup/siri/bup -n swoony-home ~/*

Restore
bup restore:
bup init --remote xayide.jones.dk:/srv/backup/siri/bup
bup restore --remote=xayide.jones.dk:/srv/backup/siri/bup --outdir=/home/siri/restore /swoony-home/latest/home/siri